Jacobite rising of 1715
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title:
Jacobite rising of 1715
text:
The Jacobite rising of 1715 was the attempt by James Edward Stuart to regain the thrones of England, Ireland and Scotland for the exiled Stuarts. At Braemar, Aberdeenshire, local landowner the Earl of Mar raised the Jacobite standard on 27 August. Aiming to capture Stirling Castle, he was checked by the much-outnumbered Hanoverians, commanded by the Duke of Argyll, at Sheriffmuir on 13 November. There was no clear result, but the Earl appeared to believe, mistakenly, that he had won the battle,
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British monarchy succession dispute
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacobite_rising_of_1715
date created:
2011-01-20T23:23:27Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T23:32:06Z
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